TY - BOOK AU - Stattersfield, A. J. AU - Capper, David R. AU - Dutson, Guy C. L. ED - BirdLife International. ED - International Union for conservation of nature and natural resources . TI - Threatened birds of the world: the official source for birds on the IUCN red list SN - 0946888396 (UK) U1 - 333.95822 21 PY - 2000/// CY - Cambridge, UK, Barcelona PB - BirdLife International, Lynx E dicions KW - Rare birds KW - Birds KW - Endangered species N1 - "An output from BirdLife' International's Globally Threatened Specie s Programme"--P. xi; "The information for Asian species is taken from the Asia Red Book P roject, which will publish shortly Threatened birds of Asia."; Includes bibliographical references (p. 779-826) and index; The extinction risk and opportunities for action -- Documenting exti nction risk -- Assessing extinction risk -- How to use this book -- Glo bally threatened species : extinct in the wild, critical, endangered, v ulnerable -- Lower risk species : conservation dependent -- Lower risk species : near threatened, least concern -- Other categories : data def icient, not evaluated, extinct -- Species listed by territory ER -